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Health Sciences
Health Science Education programs are designed to introduce the students to a variety of health careers. Students acquire knowledge and skills that will prepare them for existing and emerging careers in health science through theory, observation, and hands-on study in classroom and clinical laboratory settings.
Why Health Sciences?
CAREER PATHWAYS
THERAPEUTIC SERVICES
Related Careers: Physician, Nurse, Anesthesia Tech, Art Therapist, Athletic Trainer, CNA, Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Dietitian, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Respiratory Therapist, Personal Trainer, Pharmacist, Physician Assistant, Veterinarian, and many more.
DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES
Related Careers: Physician, Nurse, Cardiovascular Tech, EKG Tech, EEG Tech, Clinical Laboratory Tech, Phlebotomist, Radiologic Tech, Exercise Physiologist, Pathologist, Pathology Assistant, and many more.
EMERGENCY SERVICES
Related Careers: Physician, Nurse, First Responder, EMT, Paramedic, Emergency Communications Specialist, Emergency Dispatcher, Community Health Specialist, Public Safety Officer, Bioterrorism Researcher, Public Health Specialist, and many more.
Extracurricular Opportunities
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Earn College Credits through Dual Enrollment
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Receive Industry Certifications (BLS/CPR/First Aid/AED; First Responder; CMA; CERT; MRC; NIMS IS-700, IS-800, & ICS-100; Career Readiness Certification, OSHA - 10 Certification and various FEMA certifications)
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Internships
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Job Shadowing
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Service-Learning
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Work-Based Learning
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Leadership Training
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Mentoring Program with Industry Partners
Program Requirements
Students seeking to enter the TCTC Health Sciences
Program should:
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Have a sincere interest in a career in Health Sciences
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Have at least a "B" average in science
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Have no "N"s or "U"s in conduct
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Be respecful and work well with others (a MUST in health care)
All Health Science students need the following items in our courses:
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Lab Coat (monogrammed with student name)
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A Set of Scrubs
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CTSO Membership
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Class T-Shirt
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